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Things to do
London’s Best Theatre Shows for Teens and Older Kids
Theatre tickets can be expensive these days – but we’ve got some great deals for you here ....
Best Free Things to do in London for Kids and Teens
Who says the best things in life aren’t free? Certainly not anyone who’s tried navigating the dazzling, yet...
100 Quirky Things to do in London
Think you’ve seen all London has to offer? Think again! We’ve highlighted 100 quirky things to do in London...
5 Day Itinerary
5 Day Itinerary: Day 1 – Explore Arriving in London can be overwhelming, use this day to explore and...
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London Attractions
Horrible Histories – Terrible Thames Tour
KidRated’s Terrible Thames Tour Top Tips Wrap Up Warm: The top deck has the best views, but it...
K-Rating:
9.6
Tower Of London
KidRated’s Tower of London Top Tips: Don’t miss your FREE Yeoman Warder tour You can’t steal the Crown Jewels,...
K-Rating:
8.2
Hampstead Heath
KidRated’s Hampstead Heath Top Tips: Best for kids & teens: Swimming in the Lido or one of the natural...
K-Rating:
7
Geffrye Museum of the Home
KidRated’s Geffrye Museum of the Home Top Tips: Best for kids & teens: Look out for great holiday activities Best...
K-Rating:
9.5
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Entertainment
Stranger Things: The First Shadow
KidRated’s Stranger Things Top Tips: Be prepared for some jumps and twists Combine your visit with a trip...
K-Rating:
10
Starlight Express at The Troubadour Theatre
KidRated’s Starlight Express Top Tips: Arrive Early: Wembley has great transport links but parking can be a nightmare...
K-Rating:
10
Discover Children’s Story Centre
KidRated’s Discover Children’s Story Centre Top Tips: The Fantastical World of Doctor Seuss is open now Look out for book...
K-Rating:
10
The Play That Goes Wrong
KidRated’s The Play That Goes Wrong Top Tips: Perfect for older kids and teenagers Read our other reviews of...
K-Rating:
10
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Outside London
Splashdown Waterpark – Poole
Splashdown Waterpark in Poole is a watery paradise for families – whether you’ve got fearless teens, adventurous older kids,...
K-Rating:
9.7
Warwick Castle
KidRated’s Warwick Castle Top Tips: Get lost in the new Horrible Histories Maze! There are always loads of events...
K-Rating:
9.7
Diggerland
KidRated’s Diggerland Top Tips: Prepare to get a little muddy on rainy days Great for birthday parties Height restrictions apply on...
K-Rating:
9
Go Ape
KidRated’s Go Ape Top Tips: Check the website for your nearest Go Ape location If you’re scared of heights why...
K-Rating:
9.4
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Disability Friendly
London Transport with a Wheelchair
London’s brilliant transport system means that you can leave the car at home when you come into town with...
Changing Places: Finding a Toilet When Your Child is Disabled
Days out with kids can feel like a military operation at times; suncream, hat, raincoat, spare clothes, wipes, nappies,...
Days Out: Michelle and Toby
I’m Michelle, I’m married to Al and we’ve got two fabulous kids, Toby who is 9 and Issy who’s...
Theatres, Shows and Cinemas
Having a family member with a disability should not stop you from going to see your favourite show or...
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Blog
#KidRatedHowTo Take your Kids to the Football Part 2
A few months ago Camilla and her dad wrote a blog about taking kids to football and now everyone wants to impart their wisdom....
#KidRatedHowTo Take Kids to the Football
A Kid’s Point of View My dad took me to my first football match at Stamford Bridge...
8 London Ice Cream Parlours To Try This Summer
When I was young, my grandfather worked in the offices of a famous ice cream restaurant in Chalk Farm....
How to Travel on the London Underground with Kids, Teens and Babies
The Underground! Whether you’re a seasoned Londoner or a fresh-off-the-plane tourist, here’s your ultimate guide to conquering...
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Celebrity Best Days Out
Gaby Roslin
KidRated’s “Celebrity Best Days Out” is our series, where famous faces reveal their favourite childhood destinations and...
Louis Theroux
Louis Theroux is an award-winning British-American filmmaker, journalist and broadcaster. He is best known for his documentaries that...
Dom Joly
Dominic “Dom” Joly is an English television comedian and travel writer, who shot to fame as the creator and star...
Rob Rouse
Rob Rouse is a stand-up comic, musician, duck-wrangler and actor. He’s also married to the award-winning children’s...
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Restaurants
Pizza Express
Pizza Express has been making Pizza since 1965. Whether it’s a fresh, hand made pizza, a seasonal salad or a delicious...
K-Rating:
8
Nando’s
Are you ready to have your taste buds tingling? If so, head to Nando’s for some peri-peri based thrills! From...
K-Rating:
9
YO! Sushi
YO! Sushi promises ‘fast, fun and fresh food’, and in true Japanese style, the restaurants use ‘kaiten’ conveyor belts...
K-Rating:
8
Wagamama
This contemporary Japanese restaurant is inspired by the traditional Asian flavours of Japan, offering a new dining experience with...
K-Rating:
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